1. Spring and Java

>> Logging Performance Comparison [blog.sebastian-daschner.com]

Surprisingly, logging actually has a cost 🙂

>> Virtual Thread Deadlocks [javaspecialists.eu]

Virtual threads might be cheap to create, but at the end of the day, can have the same problems as standard threads.

Also worth reading:

Webinars and presentations:

Time to upgrade:

2. Technical & Musings

>> How To Become An Open Source Committer? [info.michael-simons.eu]

Becoming an OSS committer is easier than it seems.

>> Run Your Gradle Build Anywhere with the Gradle Wrapper [reflectoring.io]

Gradle Wrapper is great for achieving build independence and repeatability.

>> #80: Ethereum: a distributed virtual machine for exchanging money and bored apes [nurkiewicz.com/80]

And Ethereum explained in approximately 256 seconds 🙂

Also worth reading:

3. Comics

And my favorite Dilberts of the week:

>> Taking Credit [dilbert.com]

>> The Value of Meaning [dilbert.com]

>> Firing Ted [dilbert.com]

4. Pick of the Week

>> Top 8 Most Demanded Programming Languages in 2022 [devjobsscanner.com]